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- Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 1
User's Manual PORTÉGÉ M750 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 2
xxi Stress injury xxi Heat injury xxii Pressure or impact damage xxii PC Card overheating xxii Mobile phones xxii Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort xxii Chapter 1 Getting Started Equipment checklist 1-1 Getting Started 1-3 System Recovery Options 1-12 System Recovery 1-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 3
special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Monitoring of power condition 6-4 Battery 6-5 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-15 User's Manual iii - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 4
window 7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-28 Appendix A Appendix E Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Manually Setting up Windows (Windows Vista E-1 Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP E-2 How to install - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 5
PORTÉGÉ M750 Memory (Main System)*3 I-2 Battery Life*4 I-3 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5 I-3 LCD*6 I-3 Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*7 I-3 Wireless LAN*8 I-4 USB Sleep and Charge*9 I-4 Copy Protection*10 I-4 Glossary Index User's Manual v - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 6
civil damages or criminal action. Please comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA PORTÉGÉ M750 Portable Personal Computer at - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 7
and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual. FCC information FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 8
provided in different countries/regions the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point. User's Manual viii - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 9
each network, please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details. The hookflash (timed break register recall) function are made, the modem will return Black Listed. If you are experiencing problems with the Black Listed code, set the interval between redials at one 's Manual ix - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 10
implemented systems) is prohibited. Connection to party lines service is subject to state tariffs. If you have any questions about your telephone line, such as how many pieces of equipment you can connect to it, the telephone company will provide this information upon request. User's Manual x - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 11
give you notice in writing to allow you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. If problems arise If any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it sending messages. Use only No. 26AWG or larger modular cable. User's Manual xi - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 12
PORTÉGÉ M750 Instructions for IC compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be authority, or electrician, as appropriate. 2. The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer Equivalence - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 13
requires suitable software in addition to a modem. ■ This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers. User's Manual xiii - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 14
compliance with Telecom Specifications: a/ There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b/ The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds between the end of one attempt and the - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 15
may prepare any number of Telepermit labels subject to the general instructions on format, size and color on the attached sheet. The Telepermit displayed on the product at all times as proof to purchasers and service personnel that the product is able to be legitimately connected to the Manual xv - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 16
city office or the shop where you purchased the product. The symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased. User's Manual xvi - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 17
21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America, Department of Health & Human Services, Food and Drug Administration. In other countries, the drive is certified to comply with the requirement list according to the model. Manufacturer Type Panasonic UJ862 User's Manual xvii - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 18
manual tells how to set up and begin using your PORTÉGÉ M750 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting Chapter 1, Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your computer. If you - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 19
face you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 20
® Windows Vista®. " button in HDD or Hard disk drive Some models are equipped with a "Solid State Drive (SSD)" instead of a hard disk drive. In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 21
change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ■ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ■ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 22
has been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot. ■ The surface of the computer and a mobile phone that is in use. Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 23
Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 24
Getting Started Documentation ■ PORTÉGÉ M750 Series User Information Guide ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort ■ End User License Agreement If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Software The following Windows® - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 25
Getting Started Getting Started ■ All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to help you be more comfortable and - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 26
the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise to heat damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 27
the computer 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. User's Manual 1-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 28
use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). User's Manual 1-6 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 29
Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system. When it is displayed, be sure activity has stopped before removing the CD/DVD or floppy diskette. User's Manual 1-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 30
pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power source). Data in memory could be lost. User's Manual 1-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 31
. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options (to access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Power Options). User's Manual 1-9 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 32
contents of memory to the hard disk drive. However, for safety sake, it is best to save your data manually. ■ Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Hibernate feature. ■ Allows the use of the panel power off feature. User's Manual 1-10 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 33
Restart from the menu. ■ Press CTRL, ALT and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the menu window, then select Restart from the Shut down options. User's Manual 1-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 34
diagnostics or restore the system. See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair. The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems. The procedure is as follows. Follow the instructions shown on the onscreen menu. 1. Turn off the computer - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 35
compatible with the optical disc drive installed into your computer. You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding. 3. Turn on your computer and allow it to title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button. User's Manual 1-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 36
This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem. If you subsequently set up your hard disk drive again, do not change, delete or add 3. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. User's Manual 1-14 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 37
section in Chapter 7, HW Setup for further information. 4. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. When removing pre-installed drivers / utilities or when installing, you can setup the respective drivers / utilities from the following folder. C:\TOSAPINS - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 38
switch Microphone jack Volume control dial Figure 2-1 Front of the computer with display panel closed System indicators Wireless communication switch User's Manual These LED indicators allow you to monitor the status of various computer functions and are described in more detail within the - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 39
Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or Wireless WAN functionality. ■ Always increase the volume and to the left to decrease the volume. User's Manual 2-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 40
USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. User's Manual 2-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 41
. Some models are equipped with a Tablet PC Pen. Refer to the Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. User's Manual 2-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 42
) Drive Kit II or Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II can be installed in the Ultra Slim Bay, which supports Serial ATA (SATA) interface. Some models are equipped with a DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II or hardware damage. The following figure shows the computer's back. User's Manual 2-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 43
can cause damage to the computer. This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) LAN cable to a power supply. It could cause damage or malfunction. User's Manual 2-6 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 44
a secure connection. This port enables connection of an optional TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator or a Slice Expansion Battery described in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. User's Manual 2-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 45
release or secure the Ultra Slim Bay latch. Be sure to lock the Ultra Slim Bay latch before you transport or carry the computer. User's Manual 2-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 46
the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you. User's Manual 2-9 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 47
a Web Camera. Please refer to the Web Camera section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating. User's Manual 2-10 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 48
to be position at a variety of easy-to-view angles. Rotate the computer on this fulcrum point when switching between Tablet and Laptop modes. User's Manual 2-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 49
switch as they may cause the computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off feature is disabled. User's Manual 2-12 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 50
is charging, and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more information on this feature. User's Manual 2-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 51
glows, the keypad overlay allows you to use cursor functions. ■ When the Numeric Mode indicator glows, the keypad overlay allows you to enter numbers. User's Manual 2-14 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 52
to the specifications of six marketing regions. When you purchase DVD-Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly. User's Manual 2-15 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 53
supports the formats CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CDTM (single/multi-session), CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA), Addressing Method 2, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. User's Manual - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 54
, simply connect the AC adaptor to a power source and to the computer. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. User's Manual Figure 2-9 The AC adaptor (2-pin plug) 2-17 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 55
or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor. User's Manual 2-18 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 56
processors. ■ Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor, which incorporates a 2MB level2 cache memory and also supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. ■ Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor, which incorporates a 3MB level2 to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix I or Click the *2 above. User's Manual 3-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 57
installed. Legal Footnote (Battery Life)*4 For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix I or click the *4 above. User's Manual 3-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 58
■ SSD ■ 64GB ■ 128GB Please note that part of the hard disk or Solid state drive's overall capacity is reserved as administration space. ■ In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated. ■ SSD is a large-capacity storage media which uses Solid - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 59
5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. Display The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort Controller and Video mode section in Appendix B for more information. User's Manual 3-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 60
Appendix I or click the *7 above. Sound Sound system The integrated sound system provides support for the computer's internal speakers and microphone, as allowing an external microphone and headphones to . Please refer to the Web Camera section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. User's Manual 3-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 61
data and fax communications that support the V.90 (V.92) supported in the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Australia - only the V.90 standard is supported . The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits supports HSPA and provides faster communications than previous - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 62
accessed for a specified time, with power being restored when the hard disk drive is next accessed. This can be specified in the Power Options. User's Manual 3-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 63
that computer operation cannot be continued, the system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down. This can be specified in the Power Options. User's Manual 3-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 64
, you can continue working right where you left off. Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1, Getting Started, for more details. User's Manual 3-9 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 65
sensor. It alerts users of specific system conditions via pop-up messages. It also tracks the usage of the computer and related devices, logging the service relevant information on the computer's hard disk drive. Refer to Appendix H, TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 66
you work with the computer and the peripherals you use. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, the FN key will remain active until another key is pressed. User's Manual 3-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 67
utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file. DVD Video Player This software is provided for playback of DVD Video. For more information, please refer to - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 68
. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Bluetooth. Bluetooth functions cannot be used in models that do not have a Bluetooth module installed User's Manual 3-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 69
network connections, help in the identification of communication problems and allow the creation of profiles if you need the Echo Canceller and the Microphone Array fuctions. For more instructions for this software, refer to the Sound System section in -> Disc Creator. User's Manual 3-14 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 70
Utility This utility is able to either enable or disable the USB Sleep and Charge function. Shows the positions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function and displays the battery's remaining capacity. To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 71
to set up and use this utility, please refer to the Infineon TPM Installation Guide from the C:\TOSAPINS\Infineon TPM Installation Guide. To enable TPM through the BIOS setup: 1. Turn on the computer while PRO Duo) ■ xD picture card ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Additional memory module User's Manual 3-16 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 72
by TOSHIBA or another vendor, can be installed as the slot supports 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. For reference, CardBus supports the newer standard of 32-bit PC Cards and provides superior performance 2. Press the PC Card gently to ensure a firm connection is made. User's Manual 3-17 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 73
order to eject the PC Card partially out of the computer. 5. Grasp the PC Card and remove it. PC Card eject button PC Card User's Manual Figure 3-2 Removing the PC Card 3-18 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 74
recommended that you read it before operating the computer. ■ Your computer supports ISO7816-3 asynchronous cards (support protocols are T=0 and T=1) with a working voltage of 5V. ■ The . Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 75
of memory media with various memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants. User's Manual 3-20 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 76
to remove it. Data may be lost or damaged if you use any memory media other than those supported. ■ This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media. ■ Secure Digital (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, safety precautions in order to handle your memory media. User's Manual 3-21 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 77
that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card. Card care ■ Do not twist or bend cards. User's Manual 3-22 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 78
is in progress. For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards. About the write-protect The following memory media have to record data. Inserting a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert a memory media, follow the - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 79
so may cause data to be lost. Removing a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove a memory media, follow the steps as detailed Grasp the media and remove it. User's Manual Memory media Bridge media slot Figure 3-7 Removing memory media 3-24 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 80
before touching or installing any additional memory modules. To discharge your body's static electricity, simply touch any metal close to you with bare hands. User's Manual 3-25 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 81
at the end of the keyboard brace and lift up to release latches and remove the keyboard brace. 7. Remove two screws securing the keyboard. User's Manual 3-26 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 82
ribbon cable. Be careful not to apply tension to this cable when you lift up the keyboard. Do not try to disconnect this cable. User's Manual 3-27 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 83
insert the module into the slot at about a 45 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. User's Manual 3-28 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 84
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. ■ The memory module cover will be hot after using the computer for long periods of time. Exercise caution right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. User's Manual 3-29 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 85
computer. Tabs Keyboard Screws Figure 3-13 Replace the keyboard 14. Set the keyboard brace into its groove and hold down to secure the latches. User's Manual 3-30 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 86
touch any of them. ■ Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. User's Manual 3-31 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 87
place - please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost. Use a point size 1 Phillips screwdriver. User's Manual 3-32 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 88
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Align the grooves along the edges of the memory module with the locking tabs on the connector and left and right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. User's Manual 3-33 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 89
. 7. Push the latches away from the module in order to release it - a spring will force one end of the module up at an angle. User's Manual 3-34 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 90
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Latches Figure 3-18 Removing the memory module 9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it Power-Up Modes, if required. 11. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-35 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 91
the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required). 5. Loosen two screws securing the hard disk drive cover in place. User's Manual 3-36 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 92
hard disk drive pack from the connector. Please be careful not to pull the connector cables when you remove the hard disk drive pack. User's Manual 3-37 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 93
. Hard disk drive pack Plastic tab a Hard disk drive pack Connector b Hard disk drive pack Connector c Figure 3-20 Removing the hard disk drive pack User's Manual 3-38 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 94
drive pack 4. Seat the cover and press down until the latches click into place. 5. Secure the cover with two screws. 6. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-39 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 95
forward to ensure a firm connection. Tuck the Plastic tab underneath the hard disk drive. Hard disk drive Figure 3-23 Inserting the hard disk drive User's Manual 3-40 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 96
as required. Monitor cable External monitor port Figure 3-25 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3. Turn the external monitor's power on. User's Manual 3-41 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 97
. Make sure the connector is properly aligned with the socket. Do not try to force the connection, doing so can damage the connecting pins. User's Manual 3-42 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 98
floppy diskette drive device that you want to remove. 4. Carefully pull the floppy diskette drive's USB connector out from within the computer's USB port. User's Manual 3-43 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 99
or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage an eSATA device or the drive. User's Manual 3-44 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 100
/disconnect an i.LINK device to/from the computer. ■ Connect/disconnect an i.LINK device to/from another i.LINK device that is connected to the computer. User's Manual 3-45 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 101
been tested. Therefore, compatibility with all i.LINK devices cannot be guaranteed. ■ Some devices might not support sleep or automatic off functions. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an i.LINK device while it is Refer also to the documentation that came with your i.LINK device. User's Manual 3-46 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 102
Port Replicator's Slide Adjuster to SLIDE position #4 when connecting this computer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator. Refer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator User's Manual for more details on connection methods. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 103
. The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product. Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information. Connecting the security lock In order to connect secure it in place. Security lock slot Figure 3-30 Security lock User's Manual 3-48 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 104
the ports available on the computer in addition to a digital visual interface (DVI) port, External monitor port, Universal Serial Bus port (USB2.0) x 4, LAN jack. User's Manual 3-49 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 105
Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor II. Ultra Slim Bay DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II Refer to the Hardware section for details. User's Manual 3-50 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 106
and touch screen model: The Touch pointer is provided as a supplementary tool for operations which are difficult to carry out only using your finger. User's Manual 4-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 107
(s) you want to move, leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and then move the item(s) to their new destination. User's Manual 4-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 108
. Provides the same function as clicking the right Touch Pad control button. Provides the same function as clicking the left Touch Pad control button. User's Manual 4-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 109
). ■ You can change the Tablet PC Pen setting and the Touch pointer setting, using the Pen and Input Device. ■ TOSHIBA is not liable for any problems arising on the products due to the use of the Tablet PC Pen in an environment where the above conditions are not satisfied or because - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 110
Pen on an object and lift it immediately to execute an action. A single tap is similar to clicking the left touch pad control button. User's Manual 4-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 111
to remove. ■ It is recommended that you keep another pen set as a spare. You can buy replacement pen sets from your TOSHIBA authorized dealer. User's Manual 4-6 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 112
Pen case into the Reserve Pen case slot on the computer and slide it until it locks. Reserve Pen case Reserve Pen case slot User's Manual Figure 4-7 Inserting the Reserve Pen case 4-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 113
case holder and press down. Reserve Pen case Reserve Pen Reserve Pen case holder Figure 4-9 Storing the Reserve Pen in the Reserve Pen case User's Manual 4-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 114
functions and use. Operating the computer in Tablet mode When operating the computer in Tablet mode, follow the instructions below. Figure 4-10 Operating the computer in Tablet mode (using a Tablet PC Pen) ■ Hold the ■ Do not put the computer in a bag when it is in Tablet mode. User's Manual 4-9 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 115
. ■ Only touch one location at a time when operating using your finger. If you touch multiple locations simultaneously, the input will not be correctly interpreted. User's Manual 4-10 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 116
you continue to expose your skin to the hot air expelled from the vent for a long time, your skin might suffer low temperature injury. User's Manual 4-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 117
Basics Changing to the Tablet mode To change from Laptop mode to the Tablet mode, follow the instructions below. 1. Open the display panel to the upright position. When rotating the display panel, be Turn the display panel to the direction indicated by the Laptop mode icon. User's Manual 4-12 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 118
the computer to cease to function correctly. Figure 4-13 Changing to the Tablet mode (2) 3. Close the display panel slowly with display surface facing upwards. User's Manual Figure 4-14 Changing to the Tablet mode (3) 4-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 119
can be changed to one of the following four display modes: Primary landscape Secondary landscape Primary portrait Secondary portrait Figure 4-15 Four display modes User's Manual 4-14 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 120
the screen orientation using Taskbar 1. Click Start and open Control Panel. 2. Select Mobile PC. 3. Open Tablet PC Settings. 4. Click Change button in Display tab. User's Manual 4-15 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 121
to stop such messages from displaying. It is safer if you hold the computer with both hands horizontally as shown in the below example. User's Manual The computer is shaken horizontally. The computer is shaken perpendicularly. Figure 4-16 Shake the computer 4-16 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 122
the sensor. The following illustrations show the recommended way to swipe your finger over the fingerprint sensor. Sensor Figure 4-17 Swipe the finger Sensor User's Manual 4-17 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 123
is swiped too quickly or too slowly - follow any on-screen instructions to adjust the speed used during the swipe process. Points to note result in damage to the sensor, sensor failure, fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate. ■ Do not . User's Manual 4-18 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 124
the Next button. If no Windows password has been configured, you will be asked to configure the password in a new screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the Windows password. Then click the Next button. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 125
delete all registered fingerprints 1. Click Delete All Fingerprints. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to deleted the registered fingerprints. ■ To delete individual fingerprints 1. Click the fingerprint this fingerprint?" will be displayed on the screen, click Yes button. User's Manual 4-20 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 126
useful where there are many users using the same computer as it removes the need for actual user selection when the system is started. User's Manual 4-21 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 127
and password. In addition, you should use this manual login process if fingerprint authentication fails for three consecutive screen and you will have to enter either the User Password or Supervisor Password manually in order to start the computer. ■ When swiping your finger, please ensure that - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 128
. You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings (please refer to the Manual for Fingerprint Registration/Enrollment for further instructions). 1. To run this program, click Start -> All Programs -> TrueSuite Access Manager -> TrueSuite Access Manager with Admin - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 129
transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet using specialized applications. The effective pixel count for this web camera is 1.3 million. User's Manual 4-24 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 130
Presto! BizCard 5 software for use with the computer's web camera feature. Performance may vary depending on data capture conditions, data format and other factors. User's Manual 4-25 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 131
created by the application. For details on how to do this, see help file. ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition can be used only in Windows Vista. User's Manual 4-26 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 132
right. 5. Now take a picture while moving your neck down and up. ■ Click the Back button to practice the guide once more. 6. Click the Next button to start image-capturing process. Adjust the position of your face so that the left and right, and then move your neck down and up. User's Manual 4-27 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 133
information on this utility, please refer to help file. ■ To launch the help file, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Face Recognition Help. User's Manual 4-28 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 134
. ■ If authentication was successful, but an authentication error subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked to provide your account information. User's Manual 4-29 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 135
slide it out. The optical disc drive and other Ultra Slim Bay modules can become hot with use. Be careful when removing the module. User's Manual 4-30 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 136
with an Ultra Slim Bay Case. This section explains how to remove and install the DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II unit. User's Manual 4-31 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 137
latch clicks. DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II unit Figure 4-22 Inserting the DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II unit User's Manual 4-32 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 138
gently and pull until it is fully opened. Eject button Disc tray Figure 4-23 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open User's Manual 4-33 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 139
/DVD until you feel it click into place. The CD/DVD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with the spindle base. User's Manual 4-34 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 140
open. 2. The CD/DVD extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it. Gently lift out the CD/DVD. User's Manual Figure 4-26 Removing a CD/DVD 4-35 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 141
open the disc tray by inserting a slender object (about 15 mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole near the eject button. User's Manual 4-36 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 142
Operating Basics Eject hole Figure 4-27 Manual release with the eject hole Turn off the power the Writable discs, Chapter 2 for details about the types of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer. ■ Do not turn off the power to the optical disc drive while the computer is - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 143
media supported by the DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II, please read and follow all of the setup and operating instructions in this experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. In view of this, it is good User's Manual 4-38 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 144
dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure that you check all discs for dirt or damage before you use them. User's Manual 4-39 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 145
or delete data from the wrong drive. ■ Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the computer before you write or rewrite any information. User's Manual 4-40 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 146
or voice. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■ Do not use shut down, log off, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functions while writing or rewriting. User's Manual 4-41 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 147
read under 16-bit operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows 2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 148
use Windows Explorer or another similar utility. ■ When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports recording to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media - if Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations. User's Manual 4-43 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 149
clone mode) on both the computer's display panel and an external display. ■ Do not change the screen resolution while running the "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER". User's Manual 4-44 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 150
Operating Basics TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER ■ "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" software is supported for playback of DVDVideo and DVD-VR. ■ The "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" does not have a select Play DVD movie, then click OK to launch the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER. User's Manual Figure 4-28 Application selection screen 4-45 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 151
may not be able to be used. Open TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Help". Use the following procedure to open "TOSHIBA must not use benzine, thinner or any similar cleaning solution. User's Manual 4-46 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 152
headphones, move the Speakers slider. ■ To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using, move the slider for the corresponding application. User's Manual 4-47 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 153
the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab. Information Click the information button to view hardware information, software information, and language setting. User's Manual 4-48 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 154
Echo Canceller check box, and click Apply. Modem This section describes how to connect and disconnect the internal modem to and from a telephone jack. User's Manual 4-49 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 155
appear in the Windows Taskbar. 3. Click the icon with the primary (left) mouse button to display a list of regions that the modem supports, together with a sub-menu which details telephony location information - a check mark will appear next to the currently selected region and telephony location - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 156
, the Telecommunications Business Law requires that you select Japan region mode. It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection. User's Manual 4-51 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 157
an optical drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16-bit PC Card, you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem: ■ The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted. ■ telephone jack and pull it out from within the connector. User's Manual 4-52 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 158
the computer. Wireless communications The computer's wireless communication function supports both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. Only some models are device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or 's Manual 4-53 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 159
radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4GHz band, which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world. User's Manual 4-54 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 160
cannot use on this Bluetooth Stack. 2. Multi-user considerations: On Windows Vista, the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi-user environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth, other users that are logged into the to turn it on and to the left to turn it off. User's Manual 4-55 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 161
-> Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable. The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. User's Manual 4-56 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 162
, the LAN Active indicator glows orange. When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but is not exchanging data, the Link indicator glows green. User's Manual 4-57 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 163
handling and maintenance. Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and dirt, in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage. ■ Clean User's Manual 4-58 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 164
the computer to impact or shock - a failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computer failure or loss of data will not be damaged. ■ The secondary hard disk drive is not supported by the TOSHIBA HDD protection function. ■ TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be Manual 4-59 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 165
head is un-parked the disk will begin to rotate again. The 3D Viewer can be started from the icon in the task tray. User's Manual 4-60 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 166
the USB Sleep and Charge function is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function. It also displays the remaining battery capacity. USB Sleep and external devices such as mobile phones or portable digital music players. User's Manual 4-61 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 167
in your bag. Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start the utility, click Start-> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> USB Sleep and Charge. User's Manual 4-62 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 168
with either setting, the computer will automatically shuts down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. User's Manual 4-63 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 169
have special computer functions. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. User's Manual 5-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 170
following keys to simulate functions similar to those of keys on the 104/105 key enhanced keyboard which are not on this computer's keyboard. User's Manual 5-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 171
+ F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. Power Plan: Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. User's Manual 5-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 172
dialog box will appear. Touch Pad: Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function. Zoom: Pressing FN + Space changes the display resolution. User's Manual 5-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 173
): Pressing FN + 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge): Pressing FN + 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. User's Manual 5-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 174
are able to access numeric characters by using the keys. You are able to press FN + F11 again to turn off this overlay function. User's Manual Figure 5-2 The numeric keypad overlay 5-6 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 175
the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT + FN - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 5-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 176
) • No charge • LED: Battery green DC IN green • Quick charge*1 • LED: Battery orange DC IN green • No charge • LED: Battery off DC IN green User's Manual 6-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 177
orange DC IN off Main battery charge is exhausted Computer shuts down *3 No main battery installed • No operation *4 • LED: Battery off DC IN off User's Manual 6-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 178
battery is installed. When batteries are charged, the main battery is charged first. When it is fully charged, the Slice Expansion Battery is charged. User's Manual 6-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 179
should be noted: Green Flashing orange No light Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer. Indicates a problem with the power supply. You should initially try plugging the AC adaptor into another power outlet - if it still does not operate properly - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 180
, the contents of memory will be saved to the hard disk drive, although for safety sake, it is best to also save your data manually. Slice Expansion Battery The Slice Expansion Battery can be purchased separately as an optional accessory. For detailed information on this battery, refer to Connecting - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 181
key when prompted. Please refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for further information. The RTC battery does not Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 182
devices for example, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation. Please refer to the section Maximizing battery operating time, for further information. User's Manual 6-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 183
will be noted that an often used, older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged. User's Manual 6-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 184
State and Retention Time about 3 days (Sleep Mode) about 75 days (Boot Mode) about 3 days (Sleep Mode) about 65 days (Boot Mode) 30 days User's Manual 6-9 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 185
while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries. User's Manual 6-10 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 186
battery pack (1) 6. Slide and hold the battery release latch (1) to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer (2). Battery release latch User's Manual Battery pack Figure 6-2 Releasing the battery pack (2) 6-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 187
panel and turn the computer upside down. Always make sure the display panel is closed in Laptop mode before turning the computer upside down. User's Manual 6-12 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 188
panel and turn the computer upside down. Always make sure the display panel is closed in Laptop mode before turning the computer upside down. User's Manual 6-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 189
off the Slice Expansion Battery. Figure 6-7 Removing the Slice Expansion Battery 7. Be sure to replace the protective cap before storing the Slice Expansion Battery. User's Manual 6-14 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 190
set the HDD Master Password. ■ To start BIOS Setup; 1. Turn on the computer while pressing the ESC key. 2. Press the F1 key when directed. User's Manual 6-15 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 191
this button to invalidate the token. You cannot re-validate old tokens, but you can use the same SD Cards to create new tokens. User's Manual 6-16 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 192
mode. Refer to Tablet mode section in this chapter. ■ Enter the password manually. The password is necessary only if the computer was Shutdown and Hibernation in It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart. To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 193
the computer's memory. Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 1, Getting Started for further information. User's Manual 6-18 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 194
this function is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Boot Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed. System Auto Off This feature turns the system - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 195
closes the HW Setup window. Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes. Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window. User's Manual 7-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 196
an external monitor for simultaneous display. Selects the internal display even if the external monitor is connected. If the connected external monitor does not support the computer's current video mode, selecting the LCD + Analog RGB mode will not display any image on the external monitor. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 197
files on devices in the following order: 1. CD-ROM*2, 2. LAN, 3. hard disk drive, 4. floppy diskette drive*1. You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting: U Selects the USB floppy diskette drive. N Selects - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 198
device. 3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press ENTER. If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection functions may be restricted. The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings that have - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 199
from this as appropriate. ■ Please be aware that some modules may not be displayed. USB Memory BIOS Support Type This option allows you to set the type of the USB memory to be used as a startup device function. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function (Default). User's Manual 7-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 200
. Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled. Refer to the section in chapter 6, Retaining data with power off. Enabled Enables Wake-up on LAN (Default). Disabled - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 201
/mouse legacy emulation so that, even if your operating system does not support USB devices, you can still use a standard USB mouse and keyboard USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB floppy diskette drive by setting - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 202
the questions and procedures described in this chapter are meant only as a guide, they are not definitive problem solving techniques. In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from your reseller, dealer or service provider - if you find you need to consult others, be - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 203
in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to your reseller, dealer or service provider. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster. Analyzing the problem Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 204
Troubleshooting ■ describe them in detail to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or disk. If you problems caused by your computer's hardware or attached peripherals. Basic problems may occur in the following areas: User's Manual - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 205
Troubleshooting ■ System start-up ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Self test ■ Pointing Device ■ Power ■ Fingerprint Sensor ■ Password ■ USB device ■ Keyboard ■ eSATA device and then restart it - if the self test fails again, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 206
Troubleshooting Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet, the This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal and its DC IN indicator system - you should contact your reseller, dealer is flashing green or service provider. AC power If you have trouble turning on the - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 207
Troubleshooting Problem computer, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status on these indicators, together with general battery operation. Problem Procedure Battery doesn't power The battery may be - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 208
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Battery doesn't charge If the at the end of its operating life, you should speak to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Battery doesn't power If you frequently recharge a partially charged the computer as long in the Power Options. User's Manual 8-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 209
Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following message The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery is Displayed on the has run out - of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 210
the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure you let the display panel dry properly before closing it. Problems above you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Hard disk drive Problem Procedure Computer does not boot Check to - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 211
Troubleshooting Problem unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) Drive Kit II For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem a problem. Make sure the hardware configuration matches - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 212
Troubleshooting Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports: DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD-ROM: CD-DA, CD-Text, not the drive is probably causing the problem. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 213
Troubleshooting PC Card For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. Problem . If the problem persists, then problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service If the problem persists, and Options. Problem Procedure SD . If the problem persists, then you - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 214
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You cannot read a file Check to ensure the required file is actually on the SD/SDHC Card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Memory Stick For further information - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 215
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You cannot read a file Check to ensure the required file is actually on the xD picture card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. MultiMediaCard For further - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 216
Troubleshooting Problem Double-tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction button. 9. Click the OK button on Advanced feature setting screen. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-15 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 217
Troubleshooting USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does In this instance the system the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-16 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 218
Fingerprint Sensor Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Reading of the fingerprint was not successful. In this instance you should try the the keyboard to input the password. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-17 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 219
Troubleshooting USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device. Problem that does not support USB, you are problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. USB Sleep and Charge function Problem Manual 8-18 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 220
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". In this case, please try one not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ) or change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to [Disabled]. User's Manual 8-19 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 221
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The "USB WakeUp When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to function" does not work. [Enabled], the "USB WakeUp function" does not work for ports that support unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-20 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 222
Troubleshooting Additional memory module Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, for further information on installing and removing memory modules. Problem are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. An error will occur if - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 223
is properly working. For further information, please refer to "Troubleshooting in Windows" section of Windows Help and Support. Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-22 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 224
Troubleshooting External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information. Problem are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-23 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 225
Troubleshooting i.LINK (IEEE1394) device Problem Procedure i.LINK device does not Make sure the cable is securely connected to the function computer and to is Ensure that the communication application's quickly replaced by NO error control feature is set correctly. CARRIER User's Manual 8-24 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 226
Troubleshooting Problem still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer's - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 227
Troubleshooting Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Recovery Discs Problem the instructions in Restoring support for assistance. User's Manual 8-26 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 228
problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions and consider calling the software company's technical support department Information Systems, Benelux B.V. Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK Capelle a/d IJssel User's Manual 8-27 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 229
Troubleshooting Outside of Europe In Europe Singapore TOSHIBA Singapore Pte. Ltd. 438B Alexandra Road #06-01 Alexandra Technopark DR Gopal Das Geschäftsbereich, Deutschland- Bhawan Barakhamba Road, Delhi- Österreich Hammfelddamm 8, D- 110001, India 41460 Neuss, Germany User's Manual 8-28 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 230
Conditions Operating Non-operating Ambient temperature Relative humidity 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F) 20% to 80% (noncondensing) -20°C (-4°F) to 65°C (149°F) 10% to 90% (noncondensing) User's Manual A-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 231
-T-Rec (Former CCITT) Bell Fax ITU-T-Rec (Former CCITT) V.21/V.22/V.22bis/V.32/V.32 bis/V.34/V.90 103/212A V.17/V.29/V.27ter/V.21 ch2 User's Manual A-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 232
bps -10 dBm -10 to -40 dBm 600 ohms ±30% MNP class 4 and ITU-T V.42 MNP class 5 and ITU-T V.42bis +3.3V (supplied by computer) User's Manual A-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 233
any one time. Therefore, software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode. Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Display Properties dialog. To open the properly. Disabling Windows Aero™ may aslo help correct this issue. User's Manual B-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 234
Alliance. The 'Wi-Fi CERTIFIED' logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. ■ Microsoft Windows Networking ■ CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgment (ACK) User's Manual C-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 235
materials. ■ Range is also impacted due to "obstacles" in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal. User's Manual C-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 236
Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the countries/regions, your Wireless LAN module may support a different set of 5 GHz/2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required. User's Manual C-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 237
5170*1 5180*1 5190*1 5200*1 5210*1 5220*1 5230*1 5240*1 5260*1 5280*1 5300*1 5320*1 5500*1 5520*1 5540*1 5560*1 5580*1 5600*1 5620*1 5640*1 5660*1 5680*1 5700*1 5745*1 User's Manual C-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 238
channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point. When roaming between different access points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required. User's Manual C-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 239
even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit the following TOSHIBA PC product support website. TOSHIBA PC product support website. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 240
board of airplanes, or ■ In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. User's Manual D-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 241
, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada's website www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. User's Manual D-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 242
, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. User - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 243
Number: D07-0040001 The following restrictions apply: Do not disassemble or modify the device. Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. User's Manual D-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 244
Matrix Storage Manager driver using the F6 installation method described in the Manually Setting up Windows (Windows Vista) or Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP) sections. This model does not support RAID functionality. If you have already installed the operating system on a system - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 245
to follow the onscreen instructions to finish installing windows. ■ Please use only hard disk drives that the computer supports. The system may not to the hard disk drive. Manually Setting up Windows Manually (Windows XP) Use the following procedures to manually set up your Windows operating system - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 246
the ENTER key. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue setting up windows. ■ Please use only hard disk drives that the computer supports. The system may not function correctly if folder. 2. Follow the on-screen installation instructions. 3. Restart the system. User's Manual E-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 247
. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 Australia: Japan: Europe: AS DENANHO Austria: OVE Italy: Belgium: CEBEC The Netherlands: Denmark: DEMKO Norway: IMQ KEMA NEMKO User's Manual F-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 248
United Kingdom, Australia and Europe. USA United Kingdom UL approved Australia BS approved Europe AS approved Canada CSA approved Approved by the appropriate agency User's Manual F-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 249
from 1 to 28 days. ■ Authentication is required if the computer's clock is significantly modified. ■ If the Supervisor Password is deleted, this function becomes disabled. User's Manual G-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 250
Toshiba computer. It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. Additionally, Toshiba may also use this information for so will automatically delete all collected information from the HDD. User's Manual H-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 251
displayed after clicking "Enable this software program now" or "Disable this software program now" on the "TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Software Notice & Acceptance" screen. User's Manual H-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 252
cooling performance has decreased. Please clean the cooling module according to the instructions in your PC User's Guide." message is displayed after running the "TOSHIBA Cooling Performance Diagnostic Tool", is recommended you turn off the computer and contact TOSHIBA support. User's Manual H-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 253
below figure. Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. 3. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Cooling module cover Screw User's Manual Figure H-1 Removing the cooling module cover H-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 254
. If these touch the inside of the computer, it could be damaged or become clogged, leading to further problems. 6. Put the Fan hood back into the computer. 7. Slide the Cooling module cover back into place on the and Power-Up Modes, if required). 10. Turn your computer over. User's Manual H-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 255
show which Legal Footnotes description is related to TOSHIBA computers. Description(s) related to this computer are marked with a blue *XX in this manual. Clicking on *XX will display the related description. Non-applicable Icons*1 Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 256
conditions. Contact Toshiba technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for more information. 64 computing activities. The amount of main system memory allocated to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system, applications utilized, - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 257
applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory will vary depending on system memory size and other factors. User's Manual I-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 258
based on a draft release version of the IEEE 802.11n specification and; may not be compatible with, or support all features (e.g., security) of, certain Wi-Fi equipment. USB Sleep and Charge*9 The "USB Sleep and Charge media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. User's Manual I-4 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 259
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: alternating current ANSI: American National Standards FDD: floppy diskette drive FIR: fast infrared GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive User's Manual Glossary-1 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 260
and other symbols, such as punctuation marks or mathematical symbols. alternating current (AC): Electric current that reverses its direction of flow at regular intervals. User's Manual Glossary-2 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 261
system. boot: Short for bootstrap. A program that starts or restarts the computer. The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer's memory. bps: Bits per second. Typically used to describe differences in the rate of flow from one device to another. User's Manual Glossary-3 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 262
is currently off (turning on the power). COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: The names assigned to the serial and communication ports. commands: Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices. communications: The means by which a computer - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 263
printer. CPU: Central Processing Unit. The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions. CRT: Cathode Ray Tube. A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent when you or the program do not provide instructions. Also called a preset value. User's Manual Glossary-5 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 264
record. display: A CRT, LCD, or other image producing device used to view computer output. documentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 265
command to the modem. execute: To interpret and execute an instruction. Extended Capability Port: An industry standard that provides a data and reverse data transmission, and run length encoding (RLE) support. F fast infrared: An industry standard that enables cableless . User's Manual Glossary-7 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 266
installs this disk and only a trained engineer can remove it for servicing. Also called fixed disk. hard disk drive (HDD): An electromechanical device as digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or computer. User's Manual Glossary-8 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 267
raised to the 10th power. See also byte and kilobyte. KB: See kilobyte. keyboard: An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 268
microprocessor: A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one of the main parts of sent through the serial port of internal modem, or 4) stored on some magnetic media. User's Manual Glossary-10 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 269
and rectangular, and constructed of fiberglass, to form the attachment surface. program: A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result. See also application. prompt: off (also called "warm boot" or "soft reset"). See also boot. User's Manual Glossary-11 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 270
crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active-matrix technology with thin film transistor (TFT) to drive each cell. User's Manual Glossary-12 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 271
Network (LAN) through wireless communication. Wireless WAN: Wide Area Network (WAN) through wireless communication. write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure. User's Manual Glossary-13 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 272
20 indicator 2-14 using 3-20 C Cleaning the computer 4-59 Cooling vents 2-3 D DC IN indicator 2-13, 6-4 DVD Super Multi drive problems 8-10 User's Manual writing 4-37 Display 3-4 automatic power off 3-7 brightness down 5-4 brightness up 5-4 controller B-1 hinge 2-11 opening 1-6 screen 2-11 Docking - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 273
space (Zoom) 5-4 Fingerprint Sensor location 2-10 problems 8-17 using 4-17 Floppy diskette care 4-47 Function keys 5-5 emulating enhanced keyboard 5-2 problems 8-8 typewriter keys 5-1 Keypad overlay types 4-57 connecting 4-58 disconnecting 4-59 jack 2-6 problems 8-24 M Media care 4-46 CD/DVDs 4-46 - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 274
Problems AC power 8-5 Additional memory module 8-20 Analyzing the problem 8-2 Battery 8-6 Bluetooth 8-25 DVD Super Multi drive 8-10 External monitor 8-21 User's Manual Smart Card 8-12 Sound system 8-21 System start-up 8-4 TOSHIBA support 8-27 Touch Pad 8-14 USB device 8-18 USB floppy diskette drive - Toshiba M750 PPM75A-01G010 | Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 275
jack 2-2 microphone 2-12 microphone jack 2-2 problems 8-21 volume control dial 2-2 T TOSHIBA 3-11 U USB 3-42 USB device problems 8-18 USB floppy diskette drive problems 8-11 Ultra Slim Bay 2-5 HDD Mobility Center 3-15 Wireless LAN 3-6, 4-54 problems 8-24 Wireless WAN 3-6 Wireless communication 4-54
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